Nagaland Briefs

Jack n Jill openingin Kohima today   Kohima, September 4 (MExN): Jack n Jill shopping mall will be inaugurated on September 5 at 9 am at Dr. Neilavinuo Building, PR Hill, Kohima. DAN chairman Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu will grace the inaugural function as the chief guest.   ICFAI University  Nagaland celebrates freshers’ social   Dimapur, September 4 (MExN): The ICFAI University Nagaland (IUN) celebrated its 10th Freshers’ Social for the Undergraduates and 9th Freshers’ Social for the Post Graduates on September 1 and 2 respectively. Speaking on the first day of the occasion, Khrieketu Kuotsu, Officiating Registrar highlighted the various types of freshers found in campuses across the globe. He urged the students to bring out their best in whatever circumstances they are put in. Meanwhile, Prof. C.P Alexander, Pro Vice-Chancellor of IUN, speaking on the second day exhorted the students to recognize their talents and develop their unique additional skills. He concluded his speech by citing a quote from the Upanishads, “Your deepest desires are your destiny.” There were also talent presentations by the student community.   Disaster Management training held   Wokha, September 4 (MExN): A training on Disaster Management & First Aid was held for Wokha district Bharat Scouts & Guides (BS&G) recently at Cistus School in Wokha.Dy. DEO & District Chief Commissioner, BS&G Wokha, Sentinenla, while speaking during the programme as chief guest, pointed out that the region being prone to earthquake, one should be aware and prepared to tackle such disasters. The training session covered topics such as first aid, preparedness for earthquake, emergency method for rescue, and drill & demo display. Altogether, 200 scouts & guides and students attended the programme.   AR organizes medical camp   Mon, September 4 (MExN): 9 BIHAR under the aegis of HQ 7 Sector Assam Rifles organized a medical camp at Totak Chingkha village in Mon district on August 27. The paramedical staff of 9 BIHAR treated 340 patients and also distributed free medicines to them, according to a press release from Assam Rifles. With no hospital in the near vicinity, locals of the far flung border area deprived of medical facilities also turned up for treatment, it added.   Leprosy Campaign in Dimapur from today   Dimapur, September 4 (MExN): The Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC) in Dimapur is starting from September 5 under the theme “Early diagnosis can cure leprosy and prevent disability”. The campaign which will conclude on September 18 will cover every household in the district. A press release in this regard from the Chief Medical Officer Dimapur has solicited the cooperation of the public for the campaign.



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